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Rieste to Dortmund train times
Discover detailed train schedules from Rieste to Dortmund, showcasing the quickest travel time of 2 hours 14 minutes. With 9 daily departures, the first train leaves at 08:03 and the last at 10:03. Stay informed with real-time updates on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations for a smooth travel experience.
Average
€44.26
From 01 Jan to 01 Jan
Cheapest
€34.76
On Thu 01 Jan
Rieste to Dortmund train times
Find detailed train schedules from Rieste to Dortmund, where the fastest trip duration is 2 hours 14 minutes. 9 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 08:03 and the last at 10:03. Review DB train schedules and fares to stay updated with live information on delays and cancellations for a seamless journey.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
08:03 Rieste | 2h 14m, 2 change | 10:17 Dortmund-Derne | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
08:03 Rieste | 2h 24m, 2 change | 10:27 Dortmund Central Station | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
08:03 Rieste | 2h 29m, 1 change | 10:32 Dortmund Central Station | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
09:03 Rieste | 2h 14m, 2 change | 11:17 Dortmund-Derne | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
09:03 Rieste | 2h 24m, 2 change | 11:27 Dortmund Central Station | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
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Rieste to Dortmund train journey information
Find detailed DB train schedules from Rieste to Dortmund, including first and last departure times, stops, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a smooth journey.
Rieste to Dortmund train travel guide
Discover the advantages of choosing Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains for your trip from Rieste to Dortmund. Experience an average journey time of 2 hours 24 minutes and enjoy the comfort and affordability of ICE or regional train tickets.
Planning and booking
1. How long is the train journey from Rieste to Dortmund?
The average duration of a train trip from Rieste to Dortmund is 2 hours 24 minutes. For travellers aiming for the shortest travel time, the quickest journey is 2 hours 14 minutes. To obtain detailed train information, exact timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip effortlessly.
2. Are there direct trains from Rieste to Dortmund?
No, even if direct train services between Rieste and Dortmund are not accessible. Nevertheless, TrainPal can help you find the best routes. It provides detailed timings, costs, and transfer information, making it easy to plan your journey.
3. How much does a ticket from Rieste to Dortmund cost?
The minimum fare for a train ticket from Rieste to Dortmund is €34.76, with the average expense being around €44.26*. Ticket prices can change depending on the booking time, the train service, and any applicable discounts. Thus, check the most up-to-date prices for the best discounts. Enjoy budget-friendly and versatile travel options.
4. How often do trains run from Rieste to Dortmund?
There are frequent trains from Rieste to Dortmund, with 9 trains running each day. Enjoy convenient and regular departures throughout the day, ensuring flexible travel options. Check the latest schedules for the most accurate and up-to-date information on train timings and availability.
Onboard services
1. Can I bring my bike on the Rieste to Dortmund train?
Yes, you can bring your bicycle on the train from Rieste to Dortmund. Be sure to book your bicycle ticket and parking space ahead of time to guarantee a hassle-free trip.
Key Points:
- Train Types: Bicycles are permitted on local transportation (Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn) together with long-distance transport (Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T).
- Advance Booking:Reserve bicycle tickets, and parking space, and avoid busy periods.
- Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, and local transit bicycle day tickets vary from €6 to €6.50.
- Check Local Regulations: Bike transport regulations differ by region.
- Properly Park Bicycle: Place your bike in the allocated area as instructed.
2. What amenities are available on trains from Rieste to Dortmund?
All ICE trains, some IC trains, and certain regional trains offer WiFi. First class on ICE and IC trains provide quieter spaces, comfortable seating, access to first-class lounges, digital newspapers and magazines, and seat reservations for passengers with flexible fares. Experience travel with ease and comfort!
Good to know
1. Do I need to book train tickets in advance for Rieste to Dortmund?
In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Rieste to Dortmund can be bought online, at ticket machines, and at station counters. Nonetheless, it is highly advisable to book your train tickets in advance for better availability and pricing. Although it is not necessary, booking early, especially during peak travel periods, can guarantee better seat availability and usually lower prices. By booking early and planning ahead, you can ensure a smooth and effortless journey.
2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Rieste to Dortmund
In Germany, the peak times for train travel from Rieste to Dortmund are generally during weekday rush hours, roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Moreover, weekends, particularly Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, along with holidays and school vacations, often experience increased demand. Booking tickets ahead of time during these periods is recommended to ensure a seat and potentially get better prices.
3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Rieste to Dortmund
To ensure a smooth journey, it is advisable to reach the train station at least 20 to 30 minutes before your train departs. Arriving early provides you with enough time to navigate through crowds, locate your platform, and handle any last-minute issues like finding your seat or buying snacks. If the train station is new to you or particularly large, consider arriving even earlier. This extra time will help you enjoy a stress-free and smooth travel experience.
4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Rieste to Dortmund train?
Yes, Regional day passes can be used on DB trains in Germany, but their use is confined to regional trains within the designated area. Passes such as the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket provide unlimited travel for a full day on regional trains (including RE, RB, and IRE) and certain local public transportation modes, such as buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains. However, they do not apply to long-distance trains including ICE, IC, or EC. Be certain to examine the specific terms and conditions of the regional day pass to confirm it covers the routes you plan to take.
5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Rieste to Dortmund route?
Yes, a Eurail Pass can be used on DB trains in Germany. This pass is accepted on most DB services, including InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) trains. However, please note that for certain high-speed or overnight trains, seat reservations may be required and could involve extra charges. Be sure to verify the specific requirements for each train and make any necessary seat reservations to ensure a hassle-free journey.
6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Rieste to Dortmund by train?
Domestic Travel Within Germany:
- Passport: You don't need a passport to travel on DB trains within Germany. However, it is recommended to bring a valid ID, such as an ID card or driving licence, especially if your flight tickets require proof of identity.
- Visa: If you have legal residency in Germany, you can travel on DB trains within Germany without a visa.
International Travel:
- Passport: If you are using DB trains for international journeys, like traveling to neighbouring countries, you will require a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents.
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Visa:
- 1) Schengen Area: Travelling to or from a Schengen Area country usually doesn't require separate visas for each Schengen Zone country if you hold a valid Schengen visa or come from a visa-exempt nation.
- 2) Non-Schengen Countries: When travelling to or from a non-Schengen country, you might require a visa based on that country's specific entry requirements.
Check the specific entry and travel regulations for your nationality and intended destinations. Contact the embassies or consulates for the most precise and latest information.
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Exchange and cancellation
| Train fare types | EXchange | Cancellation |
|---|---|---|
| Super saver fare | | |
| Saver fare | | €10 cancellation fee, refund as a voucher |
| Flexible fare | | - Cancel for free before the first day of validity - Cancelling on or after the first day of validity costs €19 |
| Regional day ticket in Germany | | |
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